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Karin Slaughter

Indelible by Karin Slaughter takes about 6 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Grant County

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About 6 hours 51 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2004. 374 pages, about 102,850 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 26 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 51 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 17 minutes

The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The internationally bestselling author "squarely in the ranks of Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs" (Publishers Weekly) shows off her superb talent with this brilliantly conceived, skillfully executed tale of suspense.In Karin Slaughter's exciting new thriller, an officer is shot point-blank in the Grant County police station and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver is wounded, setting off a terrifying hostage situation with medical examiner Sara Linton at the center. Working outside the station, Lena Adams, newly reinstated to the force, and Frank Wallace, Jeffrey's second in command, must try to piece together who the shooter is and how to rescue their friends before Jeffrey dies. For the sins of the past have caught up with Sara and Jeffrey -- with a vengeance ...Deftly interweaving present and past, Slaughter -- dubbed "the new face of crime" by Book magazine -- offers another brilliant knife-edge tale of suspense that cements her place among the most outstanding practitioners of crime fiction today.

Subjects: Mystery, Police chiefs in fiction, Jeffrey Tolliver (Fictitious character), Police, Women physicians in fiction, Police in fiction

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